Pramod Kumar Meherda, lAS appointed as MD, National Food Security Mission

by Psu Connect
Date: 24-08-21

ACC, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances, and Pensions Department of Personnel and Training issued an order of appointment of Shri Pramod Kumar Meherda, lAS as Managing Director, National Food Security Mission

Pramod Kumar Meherda, lAS appointed as MD, National Food Security Mission

New Delhi: Appointments Committee of the Cabinet Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances, and Pensions Department of Personnel and Training issued an order of appointment of Shri Pramod Kumar Meherda, lAS as Managing Director, National Food Security Mission (NFSM) under the Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare with an additional charge of the post of Secretary, Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB) for a tenure of five years from the date of assumption of the charge of the post or until further orders, whichever is earlier vice Ms. Neeraja Adidam, IFoS (UP:1990).

Today the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the various appointments/premature repatriations of officers at Joint Secretary/Joint Secretary equivalent level with pay at Level 14 (.1,44,200 - 2,18,200/-) of the Pay Matrix

About National Food Security Mission:

The National Food Security Mission (NFSM) was launched in 2007-08 to increase the production of rice, wheat, and pulses through area expansion and productivity enhancement; restoring soil fertility and productivity; creating employment opportunities; and enhancing farm level economy.15-Feb-2021.